Miffed over a huge poster of Rahul Gandhi outside his residence wall, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Anurag Thakur was upset that his official residence, 14 Janpath, resembled a Congress office. To express his displeasure, Thakur has now placed an even bigger poster of himself at his residence wall to dwarf the poster of Rahul Gandhi. This move by Thakur has not gone down well with the supporters of Gandhi, who met Thakur to persuade him to remove his poster. The Congress workers were categorically told that Thakur would not oblige. Thakur is the son of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal.
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